St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-24
proposals for Indian Supplies and
Iransp Jrtation.


| DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. Office OF
-, inulan Affairs, Washington, March 10, 1887.
Seaied proIosa Endorsed Proposals Tor Beef
Nn oi ior peer must he submitted in separate
veioPesJ, bacon, Flour, Transportation etc, tas
tne case may be) and directed TO the Comms.
sioner OF indian Affairs, Chamber of Commerce
pu'iuing, corner OF Third and Chestnut streets,
o. LOUIS Missouri, will be received until | D. m
ol tuesday, April ~ 1897, for furnishing for the
dilaian service about $4,000 pounds Bacon, &c.
9oo.ooo pounds Beef on the hoof, 100000 pounds
beans, OU0 pounds Corn, 600 pounds COT.
lee e,u0UO0O pounds Flour 5000 pounds feed
wv pounds Hard Bread, $4,000 pounds HON.
my, 2S'OOO pounds Lard, $50 barrels mess pork,
l6O,OO0 pounds Rice, $500 pounds Tea 3iIi ma
pounds Salt, $4,000 pounds Sugar and so 000
ponds Wheat. Also, transportation for such of
the articles. goods, and supplies that may not be
contracted for to be delivered ut the Agencies
Also, proposals indorsed as above. and directed
10 the commissioner of Indian Affairs Nos IS
and W wooster street. New York City will be re.
G i,N until p M Of Tuesday. May 8, 1857, for
blankets, WOODEN and Cotton Goods, Consisting
IN part OF Ticking, ~, 000 yards; Standard Calico
lOO,OOO yards; Drilling, $4,000 yards; Duck free
from all sizing $4,000 yards Denims, II 900 yards;
bingham, 100000 yards; Kentucky Jeans 1000
yards; Cheylot, $500 yards; Brown Sheeting 49,
600 yards; Bleached Sheeting 40 900 yards; Hickory
shlrting 10000 yards; Calico Shifting, 5000 yards;
Wlnsey, 1900 yards); ZOO pounds of Baking
Powder; 2So,0OO pounds of Soap Clothing Gro
ceres Notions, Hardware, Medical Supplies
school BOOKS, etc. and long list of miscellane
articles, such as Harness Plows Rakes
Forks. etc., and for about 400 Wagons required
for the service to be delivered at Chicago Kan
sas City, and Sioux City. Also for such Wagons
as may be required, adapted to the climate of the
Pacific Coast, with California brakes delivered at
San Francisco.
BIDS MUST BE MADE OUT ON GOVERNMENT
BLANKS.
schedules showing the kinds and Quantities of
subsistence supplies required for each Agency and
School, and the kinds and quantities in gross, of
all other goods and articles, together with blank
proposals, conditions to be observed by bidders
time and place oil delivery. terms If c0Dtr md
payment, transportation routes, and all other
necessary instructions will be furnished upon ap-
plIcation TO the Indian Office in Washington or
Nos. 50 and 81 Wooster street, New York; James
Lldgerwood. S35 Broadway, New York; the Secre-
tary OF the Merchants Exchange, st. Lous Mis-
souri,; the Commissaries OF Subsistence, u s. A.
atCheyenne, chicago, Leavenworth, Omaha, Saint
Louis, Saint Paul and San Franc SEQ; the Post
masters at Sioux City and Yankton: and to the
Postmasters at the following named places in
Kansas: Arkansas City, Burlington, Caldwell
Dodge City, Emporia Eureka Great Bend
Howard Hutchinson, Larned Mcpherson, Marion
Sterling Topeka, Wellington, Wichita, and Win
field. -
The right is reserved by the Government to re.
Ject any and all bids or any part of any bid.
Bids will be opened at the hour and day above
stated and bidders are invited to be present at
the opening.
CERTIFIED CHECKS
All bids must be accompanied by certified
checks upon some United States Depository or
the First National Bank of Los Angeles Cal. for
at least FIVE per cent. of the amount OF the pro-
posal.
J. D. c. ATKINS, Commissioner.